Paoli (IN) Republican, May 15, 1962, from the collection of Wilma Davis, Paoli, Indiana. OBITUARY We are gathered today to pay final respects to our friend and loved one, Floyd Isom Allen, who passed from this life April 27, 1962, at the age of 65 years. He was born October 21, 1896, near French Lick, Indiana, to William Thomas and Sara Love Allen. On March 11, 1917, he was united in marriage to Iva Mae Owens of Orleans, and to this union were born six sons and two daughters. His entire life was spent in Orange County where he worked at the Paoli Chair Factory for 39 years. He leaves behind to mourn his passing his his wife, Iva Mae Allen, six sons, William Stanley of Rensselear, Ind., Bruce Leon of Cincinnati, Ohio, George Francis, Paoli, Haskell May, Paoli, Luther Paul, Paoli, Wilber Dale, Paoli; two daughters, Mrs. Kenneth Bell, Bedford, Mrs. Glenn Wininger, Paoli; two brothers, Harry, Paoli, Andrew, Bloomington; one sister, Mrs. Arvil Apple, Paoli; nine grandchildren, two great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews and a host of friends. Brother Allen was a member of the Paoli Church of Christ for many years.